660 Lexington Avenue Continues Ascent in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 18, 2024 By Michael Young

Construction is rising above street level on 660 Lexington Avenue, a 19-story residential building in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Zproekt Architecture and developed and built by Sergey Rybak of Rybak Development under the 660 Lexington Avenue Development LLC, the 233-foot-tall structure will span 52,558 square feet and yield 23 condominium units with an average scope of 2,123 square feet, as well as 2,551 square feet of commercial space, 1,174 square feet of community facility space, and a cellar level. The property is alternately addressed as 133 East 55th Street and located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 55th Street.

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Rendering of the site of Herkimer-Williams, via BerlinRosen

Proposed Herkimer-Williams Complex Begins Environmental Review Process in Broadway Junction, Brooklyn

7:00 am on June 18, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Earlier this year, Brooklyn-based real estate development firm Totem announced plans for Herkimer-Williams, a mixed-use complex in Broadway Junction, Brooklyn. Now in the environmental review process with the New York City Department of City Planning, the project aims to transform a 94,000-square-foot assemblage into a permanently affordable housing development accompanied with commercial, community, and industrial space, and public open areas. The project site is bound by Fulton Street to the north, Atlantic Avenue to the south, East New York Avenue to the east, and Van Sinderen Avenue to the west.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 388 Vernon Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

6:30 am on June 18, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 388 Vernon Avenue, a five-story residential building in Bedford Stuyvesant, The Bronx. Designed by Issac & Stern Architects and developed by Farhad Bokhour, the structure yields 27 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $104,572 to $181,740.

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Façade Installation Progresses On 262 Fifth Avenue in NoMad, Manhattan

8:00 am on June 17, 2024 By Michael Young

Façade installation is progressing on 262 Fifth Avenue, a slender 56-story residential skyscraper in NoMad, Manhattan. Designed by Meganom with SLCE Architects as the executive architect and developed by Boris Kuzinez of Five Points Development under the Five Points 262 Project LLC, the 860-foot-tall structure will yield 26 condominium units with an average scope of 3,200 square feet, including at least one quadruplex unit. The project stands on a 5,000-square-foot plot at the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and West 29th Street.

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